Climate Change and the Muslim World: The OIC Can do with ‘Captain Planet’

• Main Author: Jamil, Sofiah
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82344; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39933
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

WHILE the media incessantly highlights the Muslim world’s battle with Islamophobia and the political crises in Iraq, Gaza and Iran, another set of issues that is just as pertinent -but often overlooked is climate change. According to the World Meteorological Organisation, 90% of the global disasters...